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National Tourism Industry News
Air Travel & Airports
Airline Industry Down, But Ready for a Rebound (12-30-02) [Login req’d]
Unusually Busy Times for Travel Business (01-10-03) [Login Req’d]
'Total Chaos' Awaits Travelers at Airports (12-30-02)
As December 31st Deadline for Airports Looms, How Secure are We? (12-30-02)
Desperate Air Carriers Lower Fares to Fill Seats (12-27-02)
Even First-Class Fliers See Less Food (01-14-03)
Airlines Test Demand for In-Flight Web Surfing (01-15-03)
Choose Your Own Airline Food from Your Favorite Restaurant (01-15-03)
Missiles Seen as Growing Menace to Airliners (01-15-03)
Virgin Blue 'Best Low-Cost Carrier’ (01-23-03)
Surf the Web at 35,000 Feet (01-23-03)
IATA Puts Worldwide Airline Industry’s 2002 Loss at $13 Billion (01-08-03) [Login req’d]
Airlines Test Cheaper Business Fares (01-14-03)
Feds Consider Missile Threat to Commercial Jets (01-15-03)
As More Airlines Join Forces Threats to Consumers Grow (01-26-03)
Carriers Relate Their Woes to Senate Panel (01-10-03)
Air Travel Survey Finds 30% of Business Travelers Flew Less Last Year (12-20-02)
Boating, Beaches & Water
Cold Snap Saves Lake Erie From Further Declines (01-24-03)
Business Travel
Hoteliers Going the Extra Mile to Take Stress out of Business Travel (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
Air Travel Survey Finds 30% of Business Travelers Flew Less Last Year (12-20-02)
Getting Down to Business in High-Tech Hotel Rooms (01-08-03)
Corporate Belt-Tightening to Persist in 2003 (12-30-02)
Corporate Travel into 2003: Keeping a Sharp Focus on the Bottom Line (12-20-02)
MPI & American Express Survey Reveals Meeting Expenditures Will Stay the Same (01-22-03)
Ten Meeting Industry Trends for 2003 (01-21-03)
Meetings & Conventions' News (12-23-02)
Power Vacations Let Busy Executives Recharge, Relax (01-10-03) [Login Req’d]
Casinos & Gaming
MGM Mirage to Build Luxury Vegas Condos (01-03-03)
Worldgaming.com Open for Business (01-21-03)
Cruise Travel
New Ships Linked to Healthier Cruises (01-09-03)
Orbitz Bedecked with New Cruise Features (01-03-03)
Cruise-ercise? Agency Runs Aerobic Voyages (01-13-03)
Web Cruise Booking is Tech's Next Wave (01-27-03)
Cultural Tourism
Great Lakes Aquarium Has Many Ideas, Little Time (01-17-03)
Economy & Jobs
Bush to Unveil Economic Stimulus Package (01-02-03)
Cuts in Ohio’s Travel/Tourism Budget Putting Pressure on Convention Officials (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
Forecasts for 2003 & 2002 in Review
The State of the Convention and Visitors Bureaus Industry (2003)
Traveling: The Year Ahead, Part I (12-30-02)
Traveling: The Year Ahead, Part II (01-06-03)
Travel Experts Peer into Their Crystal Balls (01-07-03)
Experts: Market to End 2003 in Black (01-01-03)
For Travel Industry, A Year to Forget (12-20-02)
Lodging, Retail Looking at 2003 Without Promise (01-03-03) [Login Req’d]
TIA Forecast Shows Slow Road to Recovery for Travel & Tourism Industry (10-14-02)
Industry Looks for Recovery by Next Summer (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
Americans Plan as Much or More Travel in '03 (12-26-02)
U.S. Travelers Share Views on 2003 (01-12-03)
The Future of Tourism (undated)
Execs Talk of Tough Times in 2003 (01-15-03)
Group Travel
The Economic Impact of Bus Tours (undated)
Promoting ADA Compliancy Could Double Hospitality Industry’s Business (01-20-03)
Human Resources
Workplace Literacy: Are Your Employees Making the Grade? (12-30-02)
Hispanics Now Largest U.S. Minority Group (01-21-03)
Top Ten Forecasts: Workforce and Workplace: 2003 (01-01-03)
Industry Publications
TIA Poll Indicates Changing Travel Booking Patterns (12-17-02)
TIA: U.S. Must Push Visits in Worldly Manner (01-14-03)
TIA: Tighten Visas But Don't Frighten off Visitors (01-13-03)
Consumers’ Financial Ability to Travel at Lowest Point in 3 Years (11-27-02)
America’s Natural Resources a Draw for U.S. Travelers (10-10-02)
Travel Prices Rise in December, But Recovery Elusive (December 2002)
State of the Travel Industry Luncheon - Keynote Presentation (01-14-03)
20th Annual National Tourism Week, May 10 - 18, 2003National Traveler's Appreciation Day - Saturday, May 10, 2003
Internet Travel Planning & Booking
One in Five to Book Online by 2005 (12-30-02)
Hotelier’s 2003 Top Ten Internet Resolutions (01-06-03)
Travel Industry Helped by Web, Frequency (12-27-02)
Most Expect to Find Key Information Online, Many Now Turn to the Internet First (12-29-02)
On The Double: Web Hotel Bookings to Climb (12-24-02)
Online Travel Booking Jumps in 2002 (01-13-03)
The Outer Limits of Internet Marketing (12-19-03)
Hotel Industry Makes Room for Online Bookings (01-12-03
The Privacy Perils of E-coupons (12-12-02)
Lodging.Com Adds Air & Rental Car Booking Capability (01-13-03)
Website Traffic Analysis - The Departure of "Eyeballs" (01-14-03)
Beyond Cheap Prices - The New Era of Travel Planning (undated)
Travelocity Introduces One-Stop Shops (01-22-03)
E-Tourism Association Founded (01-07-03)
Online Travel Booking Jumps in 2002, Despite Plateau in Online Travel Planning (12-09-02)
Tickets.com Launches Industry's Most Comprehensive Ticketing Solution (01-21-03)
Legislative Update
American Travel Promotion Act to Be Reintroduced This Month (01-20-03)
Tourism Lobby Seeks $2M from Legislature (01-24-03) [Login Req’d]
NBTA’s Legislative Agenda for 2003 (01-10-03)
DMIA Task Force Reports U.S. Borders - Tourism A Key Factor (01-22-03)
Travel Industry Looks in Vain for Bush Stimulus (01-13-03)
Mayors Urged to Join Forces to Revive Tourism (01-28-03)
TIA Readies Battle Plan to Reassure Consumers (01-15-03)
Development Report Card for the States (undated)
Leisure Travel
Travel Weekly's U.S. Consumer Travel Survey 2001Many Traveling Further from Home; Increase in Combination of Short & Long Trips (01-07-03)
Alcohol-Soaked Spring Break Lures Students Abroad (01-05-03)
NTA Operator Survey Hits Close to Home (01-06-03)
Independent Poll Shows Strong Willingness to Travel Despite Potential Security Issues (01-07-03)
Lodging, Resorts & Spas
Creating Positive First Impressions Requires a Team Approach (11-14-02)
Training Requires Much More than Telling Employees What to Do (12-20-02)
Hotel Industry Embraces Electronic Learning as a Complement to Classroom Training (11-04-02)
It's Important to Make Hospitality Everyone's Job (08-06-02)
Marriott Allows Workers to Study on the Clock (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
Are Hotels a Predictor of City Success? (12-23-02)
Lodging Industry Won't Rebound Until 2004 (12-27-02)
Fixing a Hopeful Eye on Future Gains (12-27-02)
Holiday Cheer, Hotel Giveaways in High Gear (12-23-02)
Internet Error Puts Starwood in No-Win Situation (01-13-03)
Indoor Waterparks Make a Splash (01-02-03)
Hotels Get Creative to Offer Travelers Something Different (01-21-03)
The Bush Plan – Will The Hotel Sector Enjoy “Growth & Jobs”? (01-08-03)
Sheraton Delivers on its Service Promise (12-19-02)
Choosing In-Room Technology (01-18-02)
Hotel Industry Sees Better '03, But Concerns Remain (01-27-03)
Tourism & Hospitality: Checking in, Checking out: A Year of Tourism Shakeups (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
AAA Launches Marketing Program for Bed & Breakfasts, Country Inns (01-27-03)
Hospitality Industry Continues Rough Ride in 2003 (01-20-03) [Login Req’d]
Perspectives on the Global Hospitality Industry (01-14-03)
Hospitality: Changing Times Reflected in Altered Hotel Marketing (01-24-03) [Login Req’d]
Inside the Industry: Hospitality Industry Wake-Up Call Not Due Until 2004 (01-24-03) [Login Req’d]
War With Iraq to Stall Lodging Recovery (12-20-02)
Vegas Booms Back With Building Bonanza (01-17-03)
Outdoor Recreation & Parks
Changes Announced in NPS Visitor Services & Visitor Survey Card Projects (01-14-03)
Restaurants
Winners Outnumber Losers in So-So Year for Retail Scene (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
Hints to Keep People Waiting for a Restaurant Table (12-19-02)
Restaurateurs Try New Ways to Lure Diners (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
Fast-Food Chains Warm to Credit, Debit Card Sales (12-31-02)
Restaurant Industry's Resilience Continues as 2003 Marks 12th Conseq.Year of Real Growth (12-16-02)
Bar Owners Worry Profits Will Go up in Smoke (01-24-03) [Login Req’d]
Restaurant Owners Nourish Bottom Line by Sharing Secrets in Cooking Classes (01-24-03) [Login Req’d]
Is Florida Extinguishing the Smoking Lamp? (01-27-03)
Retail Sales
Year in Review: Retail: Retailers in 2002 Saw Pockets of Success, Failures (12-27-03) [Login Req’d]
As Customer Expectations Change, So Do Retailers' Approaches to Service (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
U.S. Retailers Look to Learn from Britain (12-25-02)
Investors Making Old Retail Properties as Good as New (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
Study Stirs Up New Ideas for Retail Strips (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
Retailers Give Holiday Season A 'C' Grade (01-03-03) [Login Req’d]
Cabela’s Superstore Reels in Tax Incentives (01-19-03)
Gander Mountain to Enter New York, Chicago Markets (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
Shoppers Made the 2002 Holiday Season the Best Ever for Internet Retailers (01-17-03) [Login Req’d]
City's FAO to Close: Victim of Parent Company’s Woes, Tourism Decline (01-10-03) [Login Req’d]
Winners Outnumber Losers in So-So Year for Retail Scene (12-27-02) [Login Req’d]
Safety & Security
Travel Safety & Security Tips – PDF file (undated)
Skiing & Snowsports
Snowstorm Brings White Christmas to Northeast (12-25-02)
National Snow Biz Could Be Looking Up (01-20-03)
Lack of Snow Leaves Tourism out in the Cold (01-16-03)
Dry Winter Taking Toll on Wisconsin (01-24-03)
Transportation & Rental Cars
AAA Texas: Weekend Gas Watch; Fuel Prices on the Upswing (12-27-02)
A New Approach to Intercity Travel (01-02-03)
Ferry 'Not Real' Yet to Canadians (01-05-03)
Committee to Resolve Amtrak funding (01-21-03)
Avis Bids to Take Over Budget (01-23-03)
Travel Agencies
Trade May End up Holding the Bag (01-06-03)
Holiday Season is a Mixed Bag (12-30-02)
ASTA Intends to Establish Research Foundation (01-08-03)
Travel Marketing
Making a Marketing Plan (08-22-02)
Email Metrics for Marketers 101 (01-12-03)
Changing Travel Patterns Force Travel Suppliers to Re-Think Marketing Plans (12-03-02)
Human Contact Goes a Long Way (01-12-03)
How to Use Customer Complaints to Your Advantage (01-16-03)
The Secrets of Good Networking (01-07-03)
Nevada: Adventure The New Tourist Hook, Salvaging Tourism with Innovative Marketing (01-24-03)
World Tourism
Did Mexico Overestimate Demand for $1.9 Billion Tourism Plan? (01-16-03)
TIA & WTO Announce Working Agreement to Develop Tourism (12-06-02)
U.S. Seen as 'Fortress America' (12-19-02)
Florida Prepares for Cuban Travel (01-23-03)
War on Iraq Could Boost Travel to S.A., Western U.S., Study Says (01-10-03) [Login Req’d]
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